Lead Child Protection Practitioner – West Midlands

Pay rate – £33.30 per hour
 
Contract – Temporary
 
A West Midlands local authority are currently recruiting an experienced Lead Child Protection Practitioner for their Multi-agency Child Protection team which comprise of Social Workers, Police Officers, health colleagues, Lead Education Officers.
 
This role is non-case holding
Hybrid working – 2-3 days on site
 
The Lead Child Protection Practitioner will be a qualified Social Worker with at least 3 full years post qualification experience, with substantial frontline child protection practice experience within children’s social care (incl. enquiries, assessments, reviews, conferences, decision-making and supervision) and an in-depth knowledge of the statutory and legislative framework.
The Lead Child Protection Practitioner will be a collaborative practitioner, working together to provide high support and high challenge in equal measure for Children and Families workforce, members of the multi-agency Child Protection team, and other partner agencies.
 
 
Children’s Social Workers will need at least 3 years’ permanent experience with an English local authority and to be registered with Social Work England, as per DfE rules.
 
This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you: –

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
• An easy registration process (all done online)
• Referral schemes and incentives
• Ongoing compliance managed for you.
• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.

 
Please contact Emma Brennan on 07384 834872 or email emma.brennan@pprsocialcare.co.uk for more information.
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager.